The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-12-24

i For Christmas services in the churches,
4 read the "Religious Notices.
4 There viii be a Christmas entertainment OF
Moorhead Nj Church, Union Mills, this
saturday. evening.
i Mrs p C. Kennedy, of New York, nee
4 Miss Lena Frizeil; will arrive this morning TO
spend the Christmas holidays with her parents.
Aaron Anders, aged eleven years. son Of
Mr. u. d. Anders, miller at Roop's Mill,
near Wakefield, was badly injured on Thurs
day afternoon. He was alone in the mill, and
got his right arm caught in the machinery.
4 The clerks in S. Kann, Sons h Co. s store,
this city, on Wednesday last, presented Mr..
4 S. Kann, the manager of the business, with a
smokers case, together with some fine cigars.
i The presentation speech was made by Mr..
! Isaac SAKE.
George Green, youth, was brought to Jail
here on Wednesday, by Constable E. L..
Jacobs, of Union Bridge, upon the charge of
stealing an oyercoat. He was committed for
the action of the grand jury by Justice W. J..
Crabbs. saiie sgS2aa s6
Representative Shaw came home on We'd
nesday night. The ADyocATE returns thanks
to him for copies Of the Congressional Re-
cord, and copy Of the memorial addresses
on the Life and Character of the late Con-
gresham VIM. H. Cole.
Mr.. Clayton Englar, a well known citizen
Of Carroll county, and for many years a sales
man with Holton Bros, Baltimore, died at
Shriner, near Linwood, on Tuesday morning,
of consumption. Mr.. Englar leaves widow
and four small children.
Mrs. Seott-Siddons, the eminent English
elocutionist and reader, will give one of her
famous dramatic and humorous entertain
ments at Odd Fellows Hall, this city, on
Thursday night, January 10th. Her personal
beauty, elegance of manner, and great artistic
excellence have made her famous in both this
country and Europe. Everybody should
resolve at once to hear her.
There was fall of about sixteen inches of
snow in Carroll last Saturday. Snow began
falling at II o'clock, noon, and fell at the
rate of two inches an hour up TO 4 o'clock.
Between and the fall was very heavy and
the flakes unusually large. In places the
snow drifted, on country roads, four and FIVE
feet deep. The mild weather and rain soon
stopped the sleighing, which began on Satur-
day afternoon as soon as the snow was deep
enough.
The Mutual Fire Insurance Company of
Carroll county elected directors last Monday,
as follows: Hon. Chas. B. Roberts, DR.. j.
W. Herring, Granville I. Herring, DR.. Samuel
Swope, Granville 5. Haines, David Prugh,
David Fowble, Edward Lynch, Alfred Zol-
lickoffer, Richard Manning. Subsequently
the following officers were re elected: DIR.
j. w. Herring president. Richard Manning
secretary and treasurer John T. Diffenbangh
general agent.
Mr.. Jacob J.. Morley, whose serious illness
had been mentioned in the ADVOCATE, died at
his residence near this city at quarter to
eight o'clock last Sunday morning, aged sixty
four years. He had been i'll for four or five
weeks with heart trouble and dropsy, and |
was great sufferer. Mr.. Wor,ey was
and builder, but retired from the |
business five Or six years ago, and engaged in |
farming. he was a retiring citizen, but n |
good neighbor and friend. His funeral took |
place on Tuesday afternoon. the services
being conducted by Rev. j. T. Murray, d. |
D., of the Methodist Protestant Church.
Central Hall school closed on Tuesday |
afternoon. About 200 pupils were present.
Santa Claus visited the school and each pupil
received from his respective teacher package
Of fruit, candy, etc. The pupils remembered |
heir teachers: C.. II. Baughman, principal,
received handsome silk umbrella and
large Christmas card; Geo. f. Morelock, a
beautiful plush box, containing comb, brush
and glass, a fine pencil, several Christmas
cares ana 4 crtvat; a. w. buckingham, an
nkstand and q turkey; Mrs. NJ. A. McGirr, a
pair of vases, several Christmas cards, set
IF napkins and a supply of things for the
arder. Everyone seemed to enjoy the gifts
and surprise.
Mr.. Edwin A. Snader, of New Windsor,
md Miss Lizzie A. Roger, daughter of Mr..
John Roger, were married Thursday after.
noon at the residence of the brides parents,
lear Westminster. Elder Solomon Stoner, of
rniontown, performed the ceremony. The
lttendants were Mr.. Scott Snader, brother of
he groom, and Miss Marion Cassell, daught.
.r of Capt. Cassell, of Druid Hill Park,
Baltimore. The bride was handsomely at
ired in brown surah, and the bridesmaid in
henrietta cloth of the same color. A recep-
ion followed. Guests were present from
Baltimore city and Carroll and Frederick
ounties. The bride received large number
f handsome and useful presents. Mr.. and
Irs. Snader left on the evening train for
Washington.